I'm a Florida newbie, or well, I was before we took our latest vacation there a couple weeks ago. Crazy right? 37 years old and finally crossed Florida off the old travel bucket list, but I still want to go back! When I first started looking into our family road trip to the Kissimmee area, I was in for a big surprise! There was way more to do there than I ever imaged!! Way way more!! To be honest, it was a little overwhelming. I really didn't know where to start, until I found Kissimmee Guest … [Read more...]
One stop Florida attraction shopping with Kissimmee Guest Services
June 7, 2013 By 14 Comments We earn commission from purchases made via product links in our posts
Boggy Creek Airboat Rides ~ Kissimmee, Florida
June 5, 2013 By 20 Comments We earn commission from purchases made via product links in our posts
Heading to Florida?? Stay out of the parks and go see something really interesting! Yes, for real! While us Canadians love to flock to Florida to stand in endless lines at theme parks, there is indeed life outside of the parks! Lots of life actually, wildlife! Boggy Creek Airboat Rides, has two locations in Kissimmee, the heart of Orlando, right where the headwaters to the Florida Everglades start. Boggy Creek Airboat Rides Just taking a ride on an airboat was exciting … [Read more...]
Escape to Busch Gardens!
May 27, 2013 By 9 Comments We earn commission from purchases made via product links in our posts
Busch Gardens® Tampa is one of the largest zoos in North America, with more than 12,000 animals representing 250 species and more than 30 threatened and endangered species in the park’s various animal habitats. Isn't that incredible? Busch Gardens can bring you face-to-face with more exotic and endangered animals than any destination outside of Africa! For my animal loving crew, this was a must-see and our first theme park while visiting Florida. Even outside the gates, you can get a taste … [Read more...]
Vlogging about @GlobalHomes in Kissimmee, Florida
May 24, 2013 By 27 Comments We earn commission from purchases made via product links in our posts
Stepping out of my comfort zone to bring you my very first Vlog! Take a peek and hear what I have to say about my recent stay with Global Resort Homes in Kissimmee, Florida! I still prefer being behind the camera and not in front of it, but it was really fun putting together my first Vlog for you! For more photos and details on our stay with Global Resort Homes check out this post! Choosing a vacation home over a hotel just makes sense when you are staying for more than a day or two, … [Read more...]
Taking in the North American International Auto Show with Ford Canada
January 21, 2013 By 19 Comments We earn commission from purchases made via product links in our posts
The North American International Auto Show is in full swing down in Detroit and I was lucky enough to have had to opportunity to venture down, even before they opened their doors to the public courtesy of Ford. For the fifth year in a row Ford has broaden their outlook on traditional media and are among the first and undoubtedly the best companies to think outside the box and embrace what they fondly refer to as 'Online Influencers'. This year I was proud to attend along with 150 other online … [Read more...]
Sesame Place Characters & Entertainment
July 30, 2012 By 17 Comments We earn commission from purchases made via product links in our posts
My last post on Sesame Place was all about the Rides and Dining, today I want to tell you all about the Sesame Place Characters, because let's face it, Sesame Street is ALL about the Characters!!! From favourites like Cookie Monster to characters we honestly weren't familiar with like Rosita, we saw them all and they did not disappoint! Sesame Place Character Shows There are three shows this season at Sesame Place. Elmo Rocks, Let's Play Together! and Elmo's … [Read more...]
